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The IAA regularly publishes educational and informational documents to be made publicly available to stakeholders. These papers have been categorized by subject area which you can access by clicking the links below. In some cases, translations of certain IAA papers have been made by local member associations or members. The IAA has neither reviewed nor endorsed them. However, we are providing them on our website as a service to members.
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Application of Climate-Related Risk Scenarios to Asset Portfolios
The focus of this paper is the assessment and projection of asset cash flows and market values, taking into account climate-related risks to be incorporated in the analyses and reports provided by actuaries.  Some typical portfolios and related case studies […]
April 1, 2022
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Climate Science: A Summary for Actuaries
This Summary, based on the IPCC Working Group I Sixth Assessment Report released in August 2021, is tailored to the actuarial community to provide helpful insights into what the IPCC report means for the Actuarial profession.   The IPCC Working Group I report […]
March 1, 2022
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Climate-Related Scenarios Applied to Insurers and Other Financial Institutions
This paper is the third of a series of papers that will be developed, aimed at creating awareness and promoting actuarial approaches in climate-related risk management and reporting. The first paper Importance of Climate-Related Risks for Actuaries, and the second […]
August 1, 2021
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Opportunities for Applying Actuarial Techniques in Banking
The paper is intended to provide useful, educational reading for actuaries working in the banking industry, both as a reference point and for purposes of continuous professional development (CPD). It may also be useful for non-actuaries working in banking risk […]
July 1, 2021
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Mortality by Causes of Death
The study of mortality is a keystone of actuarial activity. Mortality studies identify and compare patterns and trends in historical data, which may change for many reasons, with the objective of projecting these into the future. This paper discusses mortality […]
June 1, 2021
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Introduction to Climate-Related Scenarios
This paper is the second of a series of papers that will be developed, aimed at creating awareness and promoting actuarial approaches in climate-related risk management and reporting. The first paper - Importance of Climate-Related Risks for Actuaries – was […]
February 1, 2021
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Pension Fund Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Risk Disclosures: Developing Global Practice
This paper summarizes the main features and trends in pension fund ESG risk disclosures around the world available to regulators, members and the public. Pension fund ESG risks are important in terms of long-term fund performance and delivering members’ benefits, […]
December 1, 2020
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Risks to Water Resources
Since water resources are critical for human survival, even short-term disruptions in the supply of water can have potentially devastating consequences, including adverse impacts on financial security systems. The main purpose of this paper is to start a discussion on […]
November 1, 2020
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Actuarial Perspectives on World Population Prospects 2019
This paper provides an overall actuarial perspective on the United Nations (UN) World Population Prospects 2019 (WPP2019).  WPP2019 presents the latest revision of population projections for the world and for individual countries, groups of countries and regions, summarizing estimates for […]
October 1, 2020
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Paper on Quality Assurance and Governance Initiatives on IFRS 17
Over the past 20 years, the IAA has given significant input to the development of the International Financial Reporting Standard 17, Insurance Contracts (IFRS 17) and has gained significant insight into the challenges and key approaches of reporting under IFRS […]
September 1, 2020